'od' cant dump directory contants

[Karl Larsen]

On 07/18/2010 03:35 AM, Ariful Hossain wrote:
> od supposed to dump directory contents as well as files. but in my
> ubuntu box it cant do that.  It gives only a read error msg.  Is it a
> problem with gnu od or od is implemented differently from original unix
> od?
>    

     I never use od but it appears to work on Ubuntu 10.04. I looked 
first at man od and that showed how to use it :-)

73 Karl


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